Spokane Cathedral

The Mass: Heaven on Earth

A homily for Christ the King Sunday, by Father Darrin Connall: The Mass is heaven on earth where Christ the King reigns in glory.

Recorded live at the 11 a.m. Mass on Sunday, November 25, 2018

Hope: Responding to Trial and Uncertainty

A homily for the Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year B), by Father Kyle Ratuiste: Tragic current events and the uncertainty of a new year can prompt us to consider the fleetingness of our lives, possessions, and world. A proper understanding of Christian hope provides us encouragement in trials and direction for our lives.

Recorded live at the 9 a.m. Mass on Sunday, November 18, 2018

Sacrifice, Stewardship, and Reward

A homily for the Thirty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year B), by Father Darrin Connall: The widows in the the readings of the day demonstrate sacrificial generosity and show how they are unexpectedly rewarded for their stewardship.

Recorded live at the 9 a.m. Mass on Sunday, November 11, 2018

Love Your Neighbor

A homily for the Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year B), by Father Darrin Connall: Love of God is incomplete without love of neighbor. Father Connall reflects on how love of neighbor was beautifully manifested by the reverential treatment for the sick by the ushers at Lourdes, France during his recent pilgrimage.

Recorded live at the 9 a.m. Mass on Sunday, November 4, 2018

“Holy Distractions”: An All Saints Day Homily – 2018

Bishop Daly preaches on how religious art in the church have served to remind the faithful that they are not alone in their journey of faith. The celebration of the saints – so often beautifully represented in the windows, statues, and paintings of our churches – assures use that we are surrounded by a cloud of witnesses as we seek to encounter God.

Recorded live at the 12 noon All Saints Day Mass, November 1, 2018.

Faith to Combat Spiritual Blindness

A homily for the Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year B), by Father Kyle Ratuiste: The humility, persistence, and sacrifice of Bartimaeus, who was cured by Jesus of his blindness, teaches us how to foster a faith that is open receiving spiritual sight.

Recorded live at the 11 a.m. Mass on Sunday, October 28, 2018

The Call to Hand on the Faith

A homily for the Twenty-Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year B), by Bishop Thomas Daly: The task of handing on the faith is not just the responsibility of the clergy and religious but the mission entrusted to all the faithful, especially parents.

Recorded live at the 9 a.m. Mass on Sunday, October 21, 2018

Respect Life Mass Homily - 2018

Bishop Daly breaks down what it means to respect life for the Catholic school students and others gathered at this annual Mass.

Recorded live at the annual Respect Life Mass, Friday, October 19, 2018

True Wisdom

A homily for the Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year B), by Father Darrin Connall: True wisdom comes from the clarity of mind and heart founded on a friendship with God. This allows us to avoid enslavement to material things and to pursue the higher things, like our faith, that authentically fulfills us.

Recorded live at the 9 a.m. Mass on Sunday, October 14, 2018

White Mass Homily – 2018

Bishop Daly preaches at the annual White Mass for Health Care Professionals, exhorting them to be steadfast in the truth of the dignity of the human person. This Mass gets its name from the white coats traditionally worn by physicians.

Recorded live at the 11 a.m. Mass on Sunday, October 7, 2018